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Waterstone Financial, Inc. (WSBF)

Financial Services | Banks - Regional | Wauwatosa, United States | NasdaqGS
18.54 USD +0.26 (1.422%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 18.54

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:59 p.m. EDT

WSBF has shown a positive trend in recent price action, with a recent increase in dividend payouts, indicating a commitment to shareholder returns. The stock's current price is near its 52-week high, and the recent positive earnings growth and revenue growth could support further momentum. However, the stock's overall risk is moderate, and the options data suggests a cautious approach. Long-term investors might consider buying and holding, while short-term traders should be cautious and look for clear momentum signals.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.029629
MSTL0.030790
AutoETS0.034953
AutoARIMA0.034953

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 52%
H-stat 1.30
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.006
Excess Kurtosis 0.68
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-04-07
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-07
Revenue per Share 8.035
Market Cap 340,393,120
Trailing P/E 12.53
Forward P/E 18.36
Beta 0.77
Profit Margins 18.42%
Website https://www.wsbonline.com

As of April 11, 2026, 2:59 p.m. EDT: Options speculators show mixed signals. The recent calls activity indicates a slight bullish bias, with increased volume and open interest in in-the-money strikes, especially around the $17.5 strike, suggesting potential for a price increase. However, the puts activity shows limited interest, with a focus on the $15.0 strike, indicating some caution. The high IV on the $2.5 strike for the November 2026 expiration is unusual and could signal either extreme volatility or a significant event. Overall, the options data suggests a cautious bullish stance with some uncertainty.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.93% 3.96% 4.90% 6.28%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-08 0.17 0.926430
2026-01-08 0.15 0.901211
2025-10-08 0.15 1.015812
2025-07-08 0.15 1.111612
2025-04-08 0.15 1.267991
2025-01-08 0.15 1.248980
2024-10-08 0.15 1.159325
2024-07-08 0.15 1.271314
2024-04-05 0.15 1.454563
2024-01-05 0.15 1.195745
2023-10-05 0.15 1.584272
2023-07-07 0.20 1.561798
2023-04-06 0.20 1.556663
2023-01-06 0.20 1.346942
2022-10-06 0.20 1.430691
2022-07-08 0.20 1.399559
2022-04-08 0.20 1.307026
2022-01-07 0.70 3.916967
2021-10-07 0.20 1.229347
2021-07-09 0.20 1.308576
2021-06-10 0.50 3.201986
2021-04-09 0.20 1.261153
2021-01-08 0.20 1.405444
2020-11-30 0.30 2.289867
2020-10-08 0.12 0.996083
2020-07-10 0.12 1.214061
2020-04-08 0.12 1.249011
2020-03-10 0.50 4.290795
2020-01-09 0.12 0.940264
2019-10-10 0.12 1.018725
2019-07-11 0.12 1.040456
2019-04-11 0.12 1.087178
2019-03-20 0.50 4.560478
2019-01-09 0.12 1.096235
2018-10-11 0.12 1.113999
2018-07-11 0.12 1.077180
2018-04-11 0.12 1.084596
2018-03-08 0.50 4.576809
2018-01-11 0.12 1.101546
2017-10-11 0.12 1.009200
2017-07-10 0.12 1.056235
2017-05-10 0.50 4.347510
2017-04-10 0.12 1.139502
2017-01-06 0.12 1.109782
2016-10-06 0.08 0.813481
2016-07-08 0.08 0.888325
2016-04-08 0.05 0.630331
2016-01-07 0.05 0.628077
2015-10-07 0.05 0.644282
2015-07-08 0.05 0.667358
2015-04-08 0.05 0.688230
2015-01-08 0.05 0.678729
2014-10-08 0.05 0.742403
2014-07-09 0.05 0.794778
2014-04-09 0.05 0.878234
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.68
dividendYield 3.67
exDividendDate 2026-04-08
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.6
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.032822758
lastDividendValue 0.17
lastDividendDate 2026-04-08
dividendDate 2026-05-01

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.50949633
Address1 11,200 West Plank Court
All Time High 22.74
All Time Low 1.567627
Ask 18.59
Ask Size 1
Audit Risk 9
Average Daily Volume10 Day 81,840
Average Daily Volume3 Month 61,316
Average Volume 61,316
Average Volume10Days 81,840
Beta 0.768
Bid 18.48
Bid Size 1
Board Risk 6
Book Value 19.946
City Wauwatosa
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 4
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 18.54
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 18.85
Day Low 18.46
Display Name Waterstone Financial
Dividend Date 1,777,593,600
Dividend Rate 0.68
Dividend Yield 3.67
Earnings Growth 0.554
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.48
Earnings Timestamp End 1,776,801,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,776,801,600
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 4.644
Enterprise Value 665,515,392
Eps Forward 1.01
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.48
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,775,606,400
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 18.0468
Fifty Day Average Change 0.4932003
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.02732896
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 50.949635
Fifty Two Week High 18.88
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.33999825
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.018008383
Fifty Two Week Low 11.92
Fifty Two Week Low Change 6.620001
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.5553692
Fifty Two Week Range 11.92 - 18.88
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,128,519,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 4.58
Float Shares 15,148,094
Forward Eps 1.01
Forward P E 18.356436
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 593
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.0
Gross Profits 143,315,008
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.1867
Held Percent Institutions 0.51868
Implied Shares Outstanding 18,359,930
Industry Banks - Regional
Industry Disp Banks - Regional
Industry Key banks-regional
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,775,606,400
Last Dividend Value 0.17
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,390,435,200
Last Split Factor 10,972:10000
Long Business Summary Waterstone Financial, Inc. operates as a bank holding company for WaterStone Bank SSB that provides various financial services to customers in southeastern Wisconsin, the United States. It operates in two segments, Community Banking and Mortgage Banking. The Community Banking segment offers consumer and business banking products and services, such as deposit and transactional solutions, such as checking, credit, debit and pre-paid cards, online banking and bill pay, and money transfer services; investable funds solutions, such as savings, money market deposits, individual retirement accounts, and certificates of deposit; residential mortgages, home equity loans and lines of credit, personal and installment loans, real estate financing, business loans, and business lines of credit; and fixed and variable annuities, insurance products, and trust and investment management accounts. It also provides transaction deposits, interest bearing transaction accounts, demand deposits, non-interest-bearing demand accounts, and time deposits; secured and unsecured lines; commercial real estate construction loans; term loans for working capital, inventory, and general corporate use; and personal term loans and investment services. The Mortgage Banking segment offers residential mortgage loans for the purpose of sale in the secondary market. It also invests in a portfolio of securities comprising mortgage-backed securities, government-sponsored and private-label enterprise bonds, collateralized mortgage obligations, municipal obligations, and other debt securities. The company was formerly known as Wauwatosa Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Waterstone Financial, Inc. in August 2008. Waterstone Financial, Inc. was founded in 1921 and is based in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
Long Name Waterstone Financial, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 340,393,120
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_3027375
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 26,402,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 331,669,568
Open 18.48
Operating Cashflow 24,183,000
Operating Margins 0.25851
Overall Risk 6
Payout Ratio 0.4054
Phone 414 761 1000
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 18.54
Post Market Time 1,776,456,604
Previous Close 18.28
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 0.92950976
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 2.3751395
Profit Margins 0.18422002
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.26
Regular Market Change Percent 1.42232
Regular Market Day High 18.85
Regular Market Day Low 18.46
Regular Market Day Range 18.46 - 18.85
Regular Market Open 18.48
Regular Market Previous Close 18.28
Regular Market Price 18.54
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 72,219
Return On Assets 0.011820001
Return On Equity 0.07669
Revenue Growth 0.199
Revenue Per Share 8.035
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 9
Shares Outstanding 18,161,733
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0099
Shares Short 180,081
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 123,393
Short Name Waterstone Financial, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.012
Short Ratio 2.61
Source Interval 15
State WI
Symbol WSBF
Total Cash 79,417,000
Total Cash Per Share 4.534
Total Debt 420,168,992
Total Revenue 143,315,008
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.6
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.032822758
Trailing Eps 1.48
Trailing P E 12.527027
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 16.03945
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.5005512
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.15590006
Type Disp Equity
Volume 72,219
Website https://www.wsbonline.com
Zip 53,226